Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, or neonatal RDS, is a condition that may occur if a baby’s lungs aren’t fully developed when they are born.

Infant respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), sometimes referred to as neonatal RDS, is most common in babies born prematurely. When babies are born prematurely, their lungs may not be fully ...

THE respiratory-distress syndrome, or hyalinemembrane disease, is the commonest cause of death among newborn, especially premature, infants, and yet its pathogenesis remains a mystery and its treat ...

The global neonatal respiratory distress syndrome treatment market growth is driven by the rise in preterm births in several countries, adoption of advanced respiratory support systems & growing R ...

A newborn with episodes of hyperthermia and mild respiratory distress. The patient in this article was a male infant of a 37-year-old mother, born vaginally without any prenatal complications.

Stevie Boyd, BSc, RGN, RSCN, DipHEd, is a former senior staff nurse, neonatal intensive care unit, Norfolk and Norwich Healthcare NHS Trust It is common in infants of less than 30 weeks gestation, and ...

Newly approved drug for infant respiratory distress syndrome Date: March 7, 2012 Source: The Scripps Research Institute Summary: Scientific advances have led to a new drug Surfaxin® (lucinactant ...

Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A major threat to newborn babies. Sun Nov 20, 2016 12:00 AM ... and they are at risk of developing a breathing disease called Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS).

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. This condition stems primarily from an insufficiency in pulmonary surfactant, a ...

Surfactant treatment in preterm infants and term newborns with (acute respiratory distress syndrome) ARDS-like severe respiratory failure has become part of an individualized treatment strategy in ...

We therefore investigated the possibility that infants with respiratory-distress syndrome have an even lower blood carbonic anhydrase activity than other newborn and premature infants, perhaps to ...

A newborn’s respiratory rate may vary, but it should always fall within a healthy range. Learn about this range and what to do if the rate is faster or slower.